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diff --git a/src/fileio.c b/src/fileio.c
index 6dbdea21e6..f809eb5bc3 100644
--- a/src/fileio.c
+++ b/src/fileio.c
@@ -7294,7 +7294,19 @@ delete_recursive(char_u *name)
int i;
char_u *exp;
- if (mch_isdir(name))
+ /* A symbolic link to a directory itself is deleted, not the directory it
+ * points to. */
+ if (
+# if defined(WIN32)
+ mch_isdir(name) && !mch_is_symbolic_link(name)
+# else
+# ifdef UNIX
+ mch_isrealdir(name)
+# else
+ mch_isdir(name)
+# endif
+# endif
+ )
{
vim_snprintf((char *)NameBuff, MAXPATHL, "%s/*", name);
exp = vim_strsave(NameBuff);